Thelma Ervin

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Name Variants

Thelma Erwin

Thelma Jones

Thelma Sisco

Person ID

27804

About

Black Female born in 1903 died in 1950

Last name Sisco on 1930 census incorrect. There was no SIsco in the 1930 city directory, and no evidence that Thelma married a man named Maurice Sisco. Maurice's last name was Ervin-from 1931 and later city directories.

Census Records

Year	Name	Relation to Head	Address	Age	Race	POB	Marriage	Occupation
1910	Jones, Thelma	Daughter	309 Linn St	7	Black	Pennsylvania	Single	None
1920	Jones, Thelma	Daughter	602 Madison St	17	Black	Pennsylvania	Single	Maid
1930	Sisco, Thelma	Wife	601 1/2 W Buffalo St	27	Black	Pennsylvania	Married	None
1940	Erwin, Thelma	Wife	311 S Cayuga St	35	Black	New York	Married	None

Relatives in 1910 US Census

Name	Relation to Head	Address	Age	Race	POB	Marriage	Occupation
Jones, Pinckney	Head	309 Linn St	34	Black	Alabama	2nd or Subsequent Marriage	Janitor
Jones, Loretta	Wife	309 Linn St	27	Black	Canada	1st Marriage	None
Jones, Gail	Son	309 Linn St	5	Black	New York	Single	None
Jones, Britta	Daughter	309 Linn St	4	Black	New York	Single	None
Jones, Hilda	Daughter	309 Linn St	3	Black	New York	Single	None
Jones, Rita	Daughter	309 Linn St	1	Black	New York	Single	None

Relatives in 1920 US Census

Name	Relation to Head	Address	Age	Race	POB	Marriage	Occupation
Jones, Pinckney	Head	602 Madison St	44	Black	Alabama	Married	Janitor
Jones, Loretta	Wife	602 Madison St	34	Black	Canada	Married	None
Jones, Gale	Son	602 Madison St	15	Black	New York	Single	None
Jones, Britta	Daughter	602 Madison St	14	Black	New York	Single	None
Jones, Hilda	Daughter	602 Madison St	12	Black	New York	Single	None
Jones, Rita	Daughter	602 Madison St	11	Black	New York	Single	None
Jones, Hubert	Son	602 Madison St	9	Black	New York	Single	None
Jones, Helen	Daughter	602 Madison St	7	Black	New York	Single	None
Jones, Tiny	Daughter	602 Madison St	1y 6mo	Black	New York	Single	None

Relatives in 1930 US Census

Name	Relation to Head	Address	Age	Race	POB	Marriage	Occupation
Jones, Loretta	Head	601 1/2 W Buffalo St	46	Black	Canada English	Widowed	None
Jones, Helen C	Daughter	601 1/2 W Buffalo St	17	Black	New York	Single	None
Jones, Loretta F	Relative	601 1/2 W Buffalo St	12	Black	New York	Single	None
Mitchell, Oliver	Roomer	601 1/2 W Buffalo St	32	Black	North Carolina	Single	Laborer
Sisco, Maurice	Son-in-Law	601 1/2 W Buffalo St	35	Black	Oklahoma	Married	Decorator

Relatives in 1940 US Census

Name	Relation to Head	Address	Age	Race	POB	Marriage	Occupation
Erwin, Maurice	Head	311 S Cayuga St	45	Black	Oklahoma	Married	Painter

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"Thelma Ervin..... Mother of Mariam Jenkins; sister of Loretta Anderson and Hilda Jones of Buffalo, Rita Milton of New York City, Gail Jones of Rochester and Lieut. Hubert Jones of New Orleans, La.... Internment in Ridge Lawn Cemetery."

Thelma Ervin Death Notice, January 27, 1950, Buffalo News, Buffalo, NY, 33.

1950